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John Burns, English trade unionist and politician (b / w photo)
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John Burns, English trade unionist and politician (b / w photo)
981760 John Burns, English trade unionist and politician (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Burns (1858-1943), English trade unionist and politician.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22640748
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Activism Activist Activists John Burns Socialism Socialist Trade Unionism Trade Unionist Trade Unions
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This print captures the essence of John Burns, an influential English trade unionist and politician. Taken by an anonymous 19th-century English photographer, this portrait showcases Burns' determination and resilience. John Burns (1858-1943) was a prominent figure in the fight for workers' rights during the Victorian era. As a dedicated activist and socialist, he played a crucial role in shaping British politics and trade unionism. His commitment to improving working conditions made him a respected leader among his peers. The photograph beautifully portrays Burns with his piercing gaze, reflecting his unwavering dedication to social justice. It serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by laborers in Great Britain during that time period. With Germany's influence on socialism at its peak during this era, it is interesting to note how Burns' activism resonated beyond national borders. This image represents not only his impact within England but also highlights the interconnectedness of European political movements. Preserved in a private collection, this photograph offers us insight into one man's fight for equality amidst challenging times. It stands as both a testament to John Burns' legacy as well as an emblem of collective efforts towards progress across nations.
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